Saudi Arabia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Saudi Arabia
944,740
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
33.69 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
30th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
32nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Saudi Arabia
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 33.69 million against 944,740 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 32.75 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 35.7 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,542 | 1.14 million | 1.13 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 29,683 | 2.02 million | 1.99 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 114,031 | 4.58 million | 4.47 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 324,735 | 12.36 million | 12.03 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 694,485 | 23.79 million | 23.09 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 823,213 | 31.50 million | 30.68 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Saudi Arabia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 33.69 million against 944,740 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 32.75 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release